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School Comparison

Gordon Lee Middle School
vs.
Chattanooga Valley Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Gordon Lee Middle School
Chattanooga Valley Middle School
  • Chattanooga Valley Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Gordon Lee Middle School (513:1 vs. 294:1).
  • Chattanooga Valley Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gordon Lee Middle School (98 vs. 16).
  • Chattanooga Valley Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Gordon Lee Middle School (80 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Chattanooga Valley Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gordon Lee Middle School (98 vs. 16).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Chattanooga Valley Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Gordon Lee Middle School (95 vs. 42).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Chattanooga Valley Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Gordon Lee Middle School (80 vs. 11).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Chattanooga Valley Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Gordon Lee Middle School (513:1 vs. 294:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Gordon Lee Middle School
$11,637.43
Chattanooga Valley Middle School
$14,697.89
Local revenue share
Gordon Lee Middle School
37.8%
Chattanooga Valley Middle School
33.9%
State revenue share
Gordon Lee Middle School
55.9%
Chattanooga Valley Middle School
51%
Federal revenue share
Gordon Lee Middle School
6.3%
Chattanooga Valley Middle School
15.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gordon Lee Middle School
6.5%
Chattanooga Valley Middle School
27.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Walker County
$55,887
Walker County
$55,887
Poverty rate
Walker County
13.8%
Walker County
13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Walker County
20.1%
Walker County
20.1%
Unemployment rate
Walker County
3.1%
Walker County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.